Tragic Death of 21-Year-Old Hiker in New Hampshire Mountains

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Tragic Death of 21-Year-Old Hiker in New Hampshire Mountains
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A 21-year-old hiker from Pennsylvania, Jason Apreku, died in the White Mountains of New Hampshire after suffering a medical emergency while hiking with friends on Mount Madison. Despite rescue efforts, including an Army National Guard helicopter, severe wind prevented the helicopter from reaching the hiker. Apreku's body was eventually carried to a hut in freezing temperatures, and a helicopter transported him and the rescuers off the mountain the following morning.

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